Judge denies bail for Trenton man who threw glass bottle at police
Jacob Carrera was wanted for burglary when sheriff's officers found him. He threw a glass bottle that cut one officer on the hand. Jacob Carrera, 22, was arrested by members of the Mercer County...
View ArticleTrial set to begin for Trenton man who allegedly killed a construction worker...
Patrick McFarlane, 24, was arrested along with Roderik Armstrong, 25, in November 2008 and charged with the murder of Richard Mason. Patrick McFarlane TRENTON — The trial of a Trenton man who...
View ArticleTrenton man recovering after being shot in the neck
The 19-year-old was on the first block of Franklin Street around 8 p.m. when the shooting happened. Trenton police investigate a shooting on Franklin Street on 7/9/2013. TRENTON — A city man shot in...
View ArticleHamilton and Robbinsville police blotter
Hamilton and Robbinsville police blotter FILE PHOTO: A Hamilton police officer walks to his car from the Police Station located on Whitehorse Mercerville Road.Times File Photo HAMILTON July 2...
View ArticleReported shooting in Trenton leaves two injured
TRENTON — A reported shooting tonight night left two people injured and headed to local hospitals, city fire officials said. The victims were found and being treated near Walnut and Chestnut avenues...
View ArticlePrinceton dog trainer accused of killing dog pleads not guilty to abuse charge
Michael Rosenberg faces charges of animal abuse for allegedly killing one dog and beating two others. PRINCETON — A Princeton dog trainer who allegedly killed one of his client’s dogs and beat two of...
View ArticleTrenton woman sentenced to 7 years for killing boyfriend
Ivelis Turell was convicted earlier this year in the 2007 killing of her boyfried Michael Whitaker. Ivelis Turell, 34, is taken into custody by Mercer County Sheriff's officers after she was found...
View ArticleFormer Lawrence mayor allegedly stole more than $75,000 from Asbury Park...
Mark Holmes, 52, served on the Lawrence council for 11 years and was twice selected as mayor. Former Lawrence mayor and councilman Mark Holmes was arrested at his home yesterday and charged with...
View ArticleJudge warns alleged co-conspirator of Trenton Mayor Tony Mack against...
Giorgianni, who is also separately charged with coordinating the illegal distribution of prescription pills, is on partial home confinement and forbidden from visiting the North Trenton steak shop he...
View ArticleAlleged co-conspirator of Trenton Mayor Tony Mack warned again about visiting...
Giorgianni is on partial house arrest and is barred from visiting the steak shop. He was warned about it once last year. TRENTON — A simple steak sandwich nearly cost Joseph “JoJo” Giorgianni his...
View ArticlePrinceton dog trainer pleads not guilty to charges that he abused his own dogs
Michael Rosenberg, 31, pleaded not guilty to abusing his dogs Kaiser and Stanford, and to killing another dog. A Princeton dog trainer who allegedly killed one of his client’s dogs and beat two of his...
View ArticleTrenton woman convicted of boyfriend's murder sentenced to 7 years in prison
Ivelis Turell said that she was actually trying to get a gun away from Michael Whitaker when it went off and killed him. Ivelis Turell, 31, is taken into custody by Mercer County Sheriff's officers...
View ArticleShooting at Hamilton teen's birthday party leaves 17-year-old dead, four wounded
At least one shooter remains at large after authorities say he killed the17-year-old inside the living room of the home on the 1100 block of Deutz Avenue. HAMILTON - A 17-year-old boy from Trenton was...
View ArticleTrenton teen lay dead amid Hamilton birthday party chaos, officials said
Paramedics would not pronounce Shakir Williams dead until more than one hour after the first 911 call for the shooting was received. HAMILTON — Chaos reigned when township police arrived at an alleged...
View ArticleNew Jersey State Police intelligence units target high-crime areas in Trenton
The troopers’ mission in the city is to decrease violent crime, and the analysts will use the crime data they collect to target areas that need policing the most. New Jersey State troopers on Chambers...
View ArticleTrenton police shoot man who allegedly pointed gun at them, fired near crowd
Keith Day, 25, suffered multiple gunshot wounds but is expected to survive. A Trenton police officer investigates a crime scene on Perry Street in this file photo.Christina Izzo/The Times TRENTON — A...
View ArticleTrenton police vice unit to merge with Mercer County Prosecutor's Office
The detectives from the vice unit will be assigned to the prosecutor's Special Investigations Unit. TRENTON — The police department’s Vice unit is merging with the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office,...
View ArticleTrenton police investigate shooting as victim refuses to cooperate
The 17-year-old walked into St. Francis Medical Center suffering from gunshot wounds to his arm, abdomen, and lower abdomen. A Trenton police officer investigates a crime scene on Perry...
View ArticleWoman charged in assault of Lawrence homeowner
Nadiah Jallad, 35, was charged with burglary, robbery, theft and four counts of weapons violations following the attack. A file photo of a Lawrence police car. Michael Mancuso/The Times To purchase...
View ArticleTrenton man tells police he didn't know he was shot
The 48-year-old man was walking on Stockton Street near East Hanover Street when he heard gunshots. Trenton police vehicles parked outside a crime scene in this file photo.Alex Zdan /The Times...
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